Recall Register

1974 Chevrolet C20: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1974 Chevrolet C20. The newest campaign is 74V078000. NHTSA received the report on 17 May 1974. The NHTSA record gives the component Suspension / Front / Control Arm / Upper Arm. NHTSA has 1 complaint on file for this model year. 1 NHTSA investigation names this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 3,430 units in total.

  1. 74V078000Received . 2,788 units.

    Suspension / Front / Control Arm / Upper Arm

    Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP..

  2. 74V065000Received . 642 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Fluid

    Report filed by GENERAL MOTORS CORP..

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

1 complaint, 1 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

1974 Chevrolet C20: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Fuel System, Gasoline1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
29 Apr 2001

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 1974 Chevrolet C20, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2001, with 1 complaint.

Investigations

NHTSA investigations that name the 1974 Chevrolet C20
NumberTypeSubjectComponentOpenedClosedCampaign
EA92041Engineering analysisFUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITYFuel System, Gasoline / Storage / Tank Assembly8 Dec 19929 Mar 1995

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19671
  2. 19701
  3. 19713
  4. 19720
  5. 19742
  6. 19751
  7. 19762
  8. 19771
  9. 19780
  10. 19793
  11. 19801
  12. 19811
  13. 19821
  14. 19830
  15. 19840
  16. 19850
  17. 19870
  18. 19885
  19. 19892
  20. 19903
  21. 19911
  22. 19923
  23. 19933
  24. 19948
  25. 19956
  26. 19964
  27. 19972
  28. 19981
  29. 20001
  30. 20011

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 1974 Chevrolet C20: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/chevrolet/c20/1974/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1974 Chevrolet C20?
3,430 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Chevrolet C20 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 42 recall campaigns for the Chevrolet C20, model years 1967 to 2001. 2 of them name the 1974 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 1974 Chevrolet C20 name most often?
Fuel System, Gasoline: 1 of 1 component mention.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1974 Chevrolet C20 open?
No. The 1 investigation that names this model year has a closing date in the NHTSA file.